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ECS · 16 hours ago

Contract Specialist

Arlington, VA

Full-time, Contract

Hybrid

Senior Level

6+ years exp

ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government, and they are seeking a Contracts Specialist to support Department of Defense Research & Development initiatives. This role involves managing contracts, ensuring compliance, and working with cutting-edge technologies that shape national security.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud InfrastructureComplianceConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyMachine LearningSecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Prepare and manage terms and conditions for Department of Defense Research & Development (FAR Part 35) contracts and Other Transactions

Assist in the negotiation and finalization of contracts, ensuring compliance with all regulations and requirements

Draft and process contract modifications to meet evolving project needs and compliance standards

Analyze procurement policies, procedures, and regulations to optimize contract performance and compliance

Evaluate and assess proposed costs and prices to ensure fairness and reasonableness

Prepare and maintain contract file documentation in compliance with FAR, DFARS, and other relevant policies and regulations

Qualification

DoD security clearanceGovernment procurement experienceContract negotiationCostPricing analysisContract administrationBachelor's degreeCON-IT softwareR&D contracting experienceOther Transaction Agreements

Required

Active DoD security clearance required

Bachelor's degree

6+ years' experience in government procurement including preparing cost proposals, negotiating terms and conditions of contracts, preparing contract modifications, administering contracts or subcontracts, and analyzing cost and prices

Preferred

Experience in government or commercial procurement (government preferred); contract administration and negotiation; cost and pricing analysis

DoD, CON-IT contractual software, and R&D contracting experience a plus

Experience with Non-FAR based instruments such as Other Transaction Agreements, Grants, and/or Cooperative Agreements a plus but not required

Company

ECS

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ECS is a fast-growing 4,000-person, $1.2B provider of advanced technology solutions for federal civilian, defense, intelligence, and commercial customers.

Founded in 2001

Fairfax, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees